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Where Does The Last Name Hughs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hughs is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hughs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 205,095^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,600,566 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Hughs reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hughs is also the 2,084,397^th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 26 people.

Hughs is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,707 people, or 1 in 212,337. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States Hughs occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Hughs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hughs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hughs surname declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hughs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hughs last name is chiefly Catholic (68%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hughs surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Hughs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.62% less than the national average, earning $38,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.26% less than the national average, earning $41,606 CAD per year.